HIP 8917

HIP 8917 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,051 light-years, HIP 8917 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8917 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8917 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.682.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,682

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +9.12
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,13
Mesafe 2,051 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 1h 54,80m
Dik Açı -66° 58,81′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 8917?
HIP 8917 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 8917 from Earth?
HIP 8917 is approximately 2,051.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8917 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 8917 is not visible to the naked eye.